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James Henry Underwood 1873–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1873

Birth Location: Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1958

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Franklin Underwood

Mother: Josephine McKinney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shea, Mary Underwood

Children(s): Raymond Underwood, Bernard Underwood, Basil Underwood, Sylvia Underwood, Patrick Underwood

The story of James Henry Underwood began in 1873 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. In 1900, James Henry Underwood resided in Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA. James Henry Underwood married Elizabeth Shea, Mary Carty Underwood, and had children including Basil H Underwood, Bernard Patrick Underwood, Patrick Underwood, Raymond James Underwood, Sylvia Underwood. James Henry Underwood passed away in 1958 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Henry Underwood began in 1873 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1900, James Henry Underwood resided in Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA.
  • James Henry Underwood married Elizabeth Shea, Mary Carty Underwood, and had children including Basil H Underwood, Bernard Patrick Underwood, Patrick Underwood, Raymond James Underwood, Sylvia Underwood.
  • James Henry Underwood passed away in 1958 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Franklin Underwood
1845–
Birth Location: Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Josephine McKinney
1848–
Birth Location: Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Shea
1880–
Birth Location: –
ES
Mary Underwood
1876–1938
Birth Location: Malagash, Nova Scotia, Canada
MU

Children(s)

Raymond Underwood
1899–1972
Birth Location: Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
RU
Bernard Underwood
1911–1989
Birth Location: Dexter, Maine, USA
BU
Basil Underwood
1900–1963
Birth Location: Maine
BU
Sylvia Underwood
1916–1952
Birth Location: Connecticut
SU
Patrick Underwood
1899–1899
Birth Location: Dexter
PU

James Underwood's Ancestors

Self
James Underwood
1873–1958
Birth Place: Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Franklin Underwood
1845–
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Josephine (A.) McKinney
1848–
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Underwood
1812–1850
Monson, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Clarissa Andrews
1814–1859
Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Horatio (W) Mckinney
1825–
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Azubah (Caroline) Ellis
1827–1908
Stafford, CT
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Underwood
1773–1848
Mary Shaw
1771–1842
Gideon Andrews
1766–1825
Olive Hooper
1773–1825
Marvin McKinney
1797–
Amelia West
1798–1865
Elisha Ellis
1789–1869
Hannah Ellis
1791–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Jr.
1746–1816
Rhoda Underwood
1747–1813
George Patriot)
1732–1819
Katherine Shaw
1734–1815
Nathaniel Junior
1734–1800
Elizabeth Bryant
1748–1790
William Mckinney
1774–
Olive Fuller
Alva West
1755–1815
Susanna Davis
1762–1815

James Underwood's Descendants

1.
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James (Henry) Underwood (14 Jul 1873–22 Dec 1958) m. Elizabeth Shea (abt 1880–) m. Mary (Carty) Underwood (Aug 1876–1938)
  1. 1. Raymond (James) Underwood 1899–1972 m. Anna Ledger 1901–1996
    1. 1. Raymond (J.) Underwood 1936– m. Susan Underwood 1943–1985
    2. 2. Mary (Annette) Roy 1949–2001
    3. 3. Stephen (James) Underwood 1935–1992
    4. 4. NEIL Underwood –1934
  2. 2. Bernard (Patrick) Underwood 1911–1989 m. Doris Underwood 1913–1987
  3. 3. Basil (H) Underwood 1900–1963 m. Margaret (Mary) Shea 1905–1994
    1. 1. Sylvia (Underwood) Moriarty 1937–2024 m. Robert (F) Moriarty 1933–2010
    2. 2. Rosalie (Jane) Still 1938–2004 m. John Still 1936–2011
    3. 3. Joan (C) Underwood 1927–1992
    4. 4. Mary (Louise) Underwood 1931–2006 m. Harold (E Wilde) Jr 1928–2015
      1. 1. Harold ("sam" Wilde) III 1950–
    5. 5. Dorothy (Frances) Underwood 1939–1942
    6. 6. Basil (Henry Underwood) Jr 1941–2014 m. Lucille (Marie) Smart 1939–2004
  4. 4. Sylvia Underwood 1916–1952 m. Francis (Raymond) Gould 1914–
    1. 1. Robert (F) Gould 1940–1953
  5. 5. Patrick Underwood 1899–1899

James Underwood's Timeline

9 Records

1873
14 Jul 1873
Birth of James Henry Underwood in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
James Henry Underwood resided here in Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
James Henry Underwood resided here in Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
James Henry Underwood resided here in Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
James Henry Underwood resided here in Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
James Henry Underwood resided here in Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
James Henry Underwood resided here in Somers, Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Somers, Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
James Henry Underwood resided here in Thompsonville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Thompsonville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1958
22 Dec 1958
Age 85
Death of James Henry Underwood in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1873
    Event Place: Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Marriage Records, 1713-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 58

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dexter, Penobscot, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Somers, Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Thompsonville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Thompsonville, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 3566; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 2-114

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1958
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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